Nishad Party quits 'Mahagathbandhan' in UP
March 29, 2019 22:20 ISTIn a jolt to the SP-BSP-RLD 'Mahagathbandhan' in Uttar Pradesh, the Nishad Party Friday parted ways with the fledgling anti-BJP alliance and said it could "look for other options".
In a jolt to the SP-BSP-RLD 'Mahagathbandhan' in Uttar Pradesh, the Nishad Party Friday parted ways with the fledgling anti-BJP alliance and said it could "look for other options".
"Sapa (SP) ka 'sa', Ralod (RLD) ka 'raa' aur Baspa (BSP) ka 'ba', matlab 'saraab'. SP, RLD, BSP, ye saraab aapko barbaad kar degi," Modi said in aLok Sabha election rally.
In a series of tweets in Hindi, Mayawati said that ever since the campaign was launched, people like Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath were in a fix on whether they should remain people's representatives or become 'chowkidars'.
On Sunday, Congress state unit chief Raj Babbar announced that the party will not contest from seven seats for the Samajwadi Party (SP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) alliance which has left two seats for the Congress in the state.
“Seats have almost been finalized,” ANI reported Mayawati as saying.
It has been reiterated once again that BSP will not have any alliance with Congress party in any state, to contest the upcoming elections, BSP supremo was reported in ANI as saying.
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Lok Sabha polls are scheduled to take place in the months of April-May.
SP and BSP members trooped into the Well of the House, raising anti-government slogans.
The BSP took this step days after Om Prakash Chautala-led Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) suffered a humiliating defeat in the Jind bypolls.
Lashing out at media, the BSP supremo said that she was confident that the justice will prevail in SC after her side presents the case.
Reacting on the statement, BSP leader Mishra asserted that the SP-BSP alliance has rattled the morale of the BJP leaders and that they have lost their mental balance in fear of losing the coming elections.
She said the rise in the BSP's popularity after its alliance with the Samajwadi Party has created unrest among some parties and leaders.
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To answer this question, IndiaTV went through the stats of 2014 polls to find out the number of votes polled by the BJP, the SP and the BSP on the seats where the saffron party emerged victorious. India TV added the votes of the SP and the BSP to find out on how many seats the BJP got outperformed by the alliance.
To take stock of ground realities and the party's preparation for the coming elections, the BSP chief, ever since her visit to Lucknow last week, has been busy holding meetings with party workers and leaders.
Members of the SP and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) were up on their feet as soon as listed official papers were presented, crying "political vendetta" in the CBI initiating a probe into alleged irregularities in the mining of minor minerals during 2012 and 2016 when Yadav held the mining portfolio in the Uttar Pradesh government.
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Polling in the constituency was postponed due to the death of BSP candidate Laxman Singh ahead of the December 7 Assembly elections.
Madhya Pradesh Law Minister PC Sharma in a statement said that cases filed on April 2 or in the last 15 years by the previous BJP government will be withdrawn.
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